direct & indirect speech Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 11

The teacher said, “Tell me students, what have you learnt from the lectures this week?”

a) The teacher asked the students to tell him what they learnt from the lectures that week.

b) The teacher wanted to know what the students learnt from the lectures that week.

c) The teacher asked the students to tell him what they had learnt from the lectures that week.

d) The teacher asked the students what they learnt from the lectures that week.

Question : 12

I said to you, “He should not be trusted.”

a) I told you that he cannot be trusted.

b) I told you he shall not be trusted.

c) I told you that he should not be trusted.

d) I said to you do not trust him.

Question : 13

The clerk said to the visitor, “Shall I ask these people to wait for you?”

a) The clerk asked the visitor if he shall ask these people to wait for him.

b) The clerk asked the visitor if he had asked those people to wait for him.

c) The clerk told the visitor that he should ask these people to wait for him.

d) The clerk asked the visitor if he should ask those people to wait for him.

Question : 14

The doctor advised the patients to give up smoking.

a) The doctor said to the patients, “You should give up smoking.”

b) The doctor said to the patients, “Give up smoking.”

c) The doctor said to the patient, “I am advising you to give up smoking.”

d) The doctor said to the patients, “Why don’t you give up smoking?”

Question : 15

He said to me, “Please be kind and help me.”

a) He told me to kindly help him.

b) He requested me to be kind to help him.

c) He requested me to be kind and help him.

d) He requested to me to help him kindly.